Nanotechnology in Food & Agriculture - denix
Nanotechnology in Food & Agriculture - denix
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Appendix A<br />
50<br />
Appendix A: List of agriculture and food products identified by Friends of the<br />
Earth that conta<strong>in</strong> manufactured nanomaterials<br />
Table 1: Nanomaterials <strong>in</strong> agricultural products<br />
Product name Manufacturer Nano content Claim Web address or<br />
reference<br />
Primo MAXX plant<br />
growth regulator<br />
Geohumus Soil<br />
Wett<strong>in</strong>g Agent<br />
Irrigation emmitter/<br />
plastic pipe<br />
| NANOTECHNOLOGY IN FOOD & AGRICULTURE<br />
Syngenta 100nm particle size<br />
emulsion (“microemulsion<br />
concentrate”)<br />
Geohumus Biocompatible highperformance<br />
polymer<br />
Geoflow Nanoclay platelets<br />
(PolyOne’s Nanoblend<br />
MB)<br />
The extremely small<br />
particle size allows Primo<br />
MAXX to mix completely<br />
with water and not settle<br />
out <strong>in</strong> a spray tank<br />
Soil enhancer with water<br />
storage capacity based<br />
on nanotechnology<br />
http://www.syngentapp.<br />
com/prodrender/<strong>in</strong>dex.<br />
asp?nav=CHEMISTRY&P<br />
rodID=747<br />
http://www.geohumus.<br />
com/download/<br />
geohumus_flyer_eng.pdf<br />
http://www.ptonl<strong>in</strong>e.<br />
com/articles/200602fa2.<br />
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